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Management
Town Hall: Six Keys to Thriving Amid New Tax & Trade Realities
How OEMs can turn economic uncertainty into opportunity with these six takeaways from PMMI's Town Hall Decoding the New CapEx and Investment Tax Legislation.
August 13, 2025
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Automation
Industry 4.0 Automation Platform Elevates Client Efficiency
Impack overhauled its automation platform using B&R tools to meet the demands of modern packaging applications, boosting speed, flexibility, and support across its folder-gluer peripherals.
August 12, 2025
Frédéric Boyadjian, head of automation, and Cédric Gaudreault, automation designer, fine-tune the settings of Impack’s new automation app on a GenieCut.
Workforce
Can Connected Workers Reverse the Impact of Skills Shortage?
The digital makeover offers companies the opportunity to present manufacturing not just as a job but as a career.
August 11, 2025
Connected worker technology can ensure constant growth, development, and improvement of the workforce.
Workforce
Managing Service Technicians in High-Risk Regions
PMMI Quickie Survey reveals the ways OEMs offer support to customers in dangerous locales, without putting service techs at risk.
August 7, 2025
The need for on-the-ground technical support in high-risk regions is just as critical as it is in more stable regions.
Operations & IT
How OEMs Are—and Aren't—Benefiting from ERPs
According to a PMMI Quickie Survey, the current use of ERP systems in packaging and processing still has room to grow before OEMs reap the full benefits.
August 5, 2025
There are few consistencies among OEM ERP usage.
Sales & Marketing
The New Rules of Engagement
New PMMI Media Group study reveals what packaging and processing buyers really want
July 30, 2025
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Business
The Tariff Toll: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
PMMI Quickie Survey reveals continued anxiety-producing market uncertainty and customer hesitancy.
July 25, 2025
Tariffs are sparing no one, regardless of revenue size.
OEM Profiles
From Lumber to Food: A Legacy of Drying Innovation
Nyle Dehydrators took a unique path towards becoming a manufacturer of energy-efficient food dehydration systems.
July 22, 2025
Nyle Systems was established in Brewer, Maine, over 40 years ago, initially specializing in energy-efficient technologies for lumber drying.
Management
Quickie Survey: Parental Leave at a Crossroads
Where OEMs stand and where they’re headed regarding parental leave
July 21, 2025
Parental Crossroads
PACK EXPO
Attacking PACK EXPO with Purpose and Confidence as a Woman
Whether you’re attending your first PACK EXPO or your fiftieth, the insights from PMMI’s Learning Circle provide a modern playbook for success.
July 18, 2025
The episode provided advice for women in manufacturing and offered a strategic framework to ensure productive trade show experiences.
Sales & Marketing
Why "Tell Me About Your Equipment" Is a Trap
How smart exhibitors escape this trap and successfully sell at trade shows.
July 14, 2025
Matt Neuberger
Operations & IT
Three Keys to Bring Equipment Online Rapidly & Efficiently
PMMI white paper presents a three-phase framework for building packaging line readiness, providing a roadmap to smarter, smoother startups.
July 2, 2025
Concept Picture
OEM Profiles
OEM Profile: MAP Put Orics on the Map
Orics Industries was a pioneer in MAP just as it began to take off. Now it builds equipment for businesses, including everything from produce to meat to dairy to orthopedic implants.
June 24, 2025
Ori Cohen, president and founder of Orics Industries, is shown here in the firm’s 40,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Farmingdale, N.Y.
Workforce
How The PACK Challenge Builds Tomorrow’s Packaging Workforce
The PACK Challenge offers high school students hands-on experience in packaging, fostering industry interest and providing CPGs with opportunities to support future talent.
June 23, 2025
Teams compete with their packaging machinery at PACK EXPO International after a semester and a half of building.
Sales & Marketing
CPGs to OEMs in Tariff Era: Be Transparent, Meet Us Halfway
As tariff uncertainty drives costs and confusion, CPGs are pulling back on packaging equipment investments. Industry leaders call for transparency, risk-sharing, and smarter contracts to navigate the new normal.
June 3, 2025
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OEM Profiles
Conveying Change at Wire Belt: Abandoned Space Becomes World-Class Manufacturing Facility
For over 100 years, Wire Belt Company has focused on customer-centric solutions and innovative product development, while considering environmental stewardship.
May 27, 2025
Wire Belt employees gathered outside the refurbished Walmart, which now serves as the company's new headquarters.
PMMI News
PMMI Town Hall: Accepting Tariff Chaos as the New Normal
OEMs on the panel cited uncertainty as a challenge but otherwise highlighted the need for companies to adapt and accept the levies as the cost of doing business in today's market.
May 13, 2025
The uncertainty around tariffs remains the biggest challenge for OEMs.
Business
Adjusting to Uncertainty Around Tariffs
PMMI provides resources to help navigate the shifting winds of international trade.
May 6, 2025
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